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Tenant Perception Survey
Rotherham BC needs a provider to conduct tenant satisfaction surveys using the Tenant Satisfaction Measures framework, analyse responses, and report findings. The work will help the council identify and drive service improvements for its housing stock.
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Welcome Pack fulfilment and postage provider
University of South Wales needs a supplier to create, print and mail branded welcome packs to offer holders in time for August results day. The packs should reinforce the offer and build excitement about starting in September.
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Social-housing Fraud investigative services
Phoenix Community Housing needs a fraud investigator to check that social housing properties are occupied by the rightful tenants and to look into statutory sales applicants. You'll produce investigation reports with evidence and witness statements, and attend court if needed.
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Recycle Right campaign summer 2026
Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority wants a creative agency to run a behavioural change campaign under the Recycle Right brand for summer 2026. It focuses on promoting new materials now eligible for kerbside collection in the Liverpool City Region following government recycling reforms.
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RFQ 2026/14 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS “Thriving Together” - PEACEPLUS 3.7 Honest John Martin and Giant Murphy Summer Scheme
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council wants a community facilitator to design and deliver a shared history and culture programme for children. The scheme will explore the lives of two local historical figures (Giant Murphy and Honest John Martin) through music, drama, visual art and storytelling.
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Administration of the Network Rail Private Medical Healthcare Trust Scheme
Network Rail needs a supplier to administer a private medical healthcare trust scheme for approximately 13,900 management and controller grade employees across Great Britain. The scheme must offer multiple cover levels, direct access to clinical pathways, and stop loss insurance, with flexible scaling capability.
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Protect and Prepare Capability (Role Player)
Supply role-players, catering, transport, accommodation, filming and logistics for live counter-terrorism security testing trials in September and October 2026. The work supports the National Counter Terrorism Security Office's Protect and Prepare Capability Testing project.
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Target Hardening Service
Install and maintain security enhancements (locks, reinforcements, alarms, or similar) at properties of domestic abuse survivors as part of the Sanctuary Scheme. The council wants to reduce immediate risk through physical security upgrades.
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Legal Services
The Office for Students is seeking a legal services provider. The notice gives no further detail on scope, specialism, or volume.
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Electronic Monitoring
Scottish Government needs a managed service to install, maintain and remove electronic monitoring equipment, and to monitor offenders and young people in the justice system across Scotland.
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Provision of Specialist One to One Study Skills Support
Nottingham Trent University wants to set up a framework for one-to-one study skills support, mentoring, and assistive technology training for students with specific learning difficulties, autism, and mental health needs. The service must meet Disabled Students Allowance Non-Medical Helper Mandatory Qualifications criteria.
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Evidence for Scotland’s Heat Transition – Clean Heat Retrofit Modelling and Recoverable Heat Sources
The University of Edinburgh is setting up a framework agreement for research and modelling work on heat retrofit solutions and recoverable heat sources to support Scotland's transition to clean heating. The work involves evidence generation for policy and decision-making around building decarbonisation.
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FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT FOR MULTI-DISCIPLINE DESIGN SERVICES
NHS Grampian is establishing a framework for multi-discipline design services to support the maintenance and development of its estates portfolio. The framework will cover all aspects of professional design team services.
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C26019 - Fire Investigation Training
Kent Fire and Rescue Service wants a training provider to deliver three fire investigation courses: Level 2 Award, Foundation Training for Tier 2 investigators, and Level 5 Certificate. The contract runs for an unspecified period within the budget of £217,000.
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The Supply of Event Equipment for Community and Voluntary Events
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council wants an on-call supplier for event equipment - barriers, bins, tables, chairs, staging, generators, marquees, lighting, and portable toilets - for community and voluntary events across the council area.
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Caretaking Contract (2026-2029)
Pateley Bridge Town Council wants a caretaker to handle basic maintenance tasks as directed month-to-month. The work is estimated at around 250 hours per year over three years.
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EU 1318 Accounting and Payroll Services Bulgaria
The British Council needs accounting and payroll services for its operations in Bulgaria. The contract runs for an unspecified period and is valued at £190,000.
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GMC2380 Executive and Council Permanent and Interim Recruitment
The GMC needs a supplier for executive search and senior-level recruitment services on a call-off basis. The service will cover both permanent and interim placements to fill vacancies as they arise.
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HR, Payroll and Employee Screening Services 2
Crescent Purchasing Consortium is establishing a new framework for HR, payroll, and employee screening services to support schools, academies, colleges, universities, local authorities and wider public sector. They are bringing this contract back in-house after outsourcing it previously.
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Photography Services Framework
North East Combined Authority is setting up a framework to access photography services on demand. They'll appoint up to four suppliers for a 2-year term with optional extensions.
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AM_1422 Creative Bootcamp ARTS Mexico
British Council needs design, recruitment and management of UK experts for a Creative Bootcamp programme in Jalisco, Mexico. The work is programme design, recruiting UK-based experts, and managing their participation.
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491 Internal Audit Services
University of Lincoln is tendering for internal audit services covering governance, risk management, controls and audit opinion. The role covers a wide range of risk areas including financial sustainability, cyber security, student recruitment, regulatory compliance, data quality and organisational resilience.
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491 Internal Audit Services
University of Lincoln seeks an internal audit service to develop strategy and plans, advise on governance and risk management, and provide year-end audit opinion to senior management and the Office for Students. The contract covers a three-year initial period with optional two-year extensions.
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Public Health Act Funerals
Southampton City Council needs a funeral services provider to arrange burials and cremations for people who die without known next of kin or funds, as required under Section 46 of the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984. This is a statutory duty the council must outsource.
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Temporary Accommodation Management and Maintenance
Watford Borough Council wants a single managing agent to handle day-to-day housing management and maintenance for 26 temporary accommodation properties (21 self-contained units and 5 shared hostels). You'll run tenancy management, rent collection, repairs, voids, cleaning, grounds maintenance, and health and safety compliance; the Council keeps responsibility for structural and capital works.